Goodbye, old CTA friend

Final run

Jose M. Osorio, Chicago Tribune

CTA rail operator Jorge Rivera makes an announcement to board the CTA 2400-series rail car as it arrives Jan. 21, 2015, at the Washington/Wells stop in Chicago's Loop. The rail cars, which have been in service for 38 years, are being retired.

CTA rail operator Jorge Rivera makes an announcement to board the CTA 2400-series rail car as it arrives Jan. 21, 2015, at the Washington/Wells stop in Chicago's Loop. The rail cars, which have been in service for 38 years, are being retired. (Jose M. Osorio, Chicago Tribune)